AeroTime
• Ian Molyneaux
SR Technics has signed a two-year engine maintenance agreement with Oman Air, extending its engine MRO footprint in the MENA region. The deal underscores continued outsourcing demand for propulsion upkeep from Middle East carriers seeking capacity and reliability.
FlightGlobal
• Kerry Reals
By FlightGlobal: UK air traffic control provider is preparing to integrate electric aircraft into air traffic management plans, and aims to run a contrail trial over the North Atlantic.
Flying Magazine
• Peter Garrison
By Flying Magazine: Routine post-maintenance check flight turns catastrophic for pair of airline transport pilots.
Reuters
• Sarah Young
By Reuters: Britain's Rolls-Royce needs a decision from the UK government soon on whether it will provide a subsidy to help the engineering company develop a new engine for narrowbody aircraft, its CEO said.
FlightGlobal
• Alfred Chua
By FlightGlobal: Japan Airlines also throws support behind in-development aircraft programme. Gulf Air has signed a letter of intent for an undisclosed number of JetZero’s in-development Z4 blended-wing body aircraft, becoming the type’s first airline customer outside of the USA.
Reuters
• David Shepardson, Tim Hepher
By Reuters: Boeing has asked the U.S. government to press the European Union for transparency over a €3 billion ($3.43 billion) loan package to Airbus, resurfacing potential trade tensions after the two sides extended a tariff truce over jet subsidies.
Vertical Mag
• Loft Dynamics Press Release
By Vertical Mag: Learn about Loft Dynamics and their groundbreaking Airbus H145 Multi-Pilot VR Simulator now available for flying training.
FlightGlobal
• Jon Hemmerdinger
By FlightGlobal: A high-winged Sherpa is back at Farnborough, 50 years after show debut. De Havilland Canada used the second day of the Farnborough show to reintroduce its Short C-23 Sherpa to the international market, with ambitions of securing orders for an updated variant of the multi-use utility turboprop.
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